Browsing Aeronautical Research Council Reports & Memoranda by Author "R. L. Maltby"

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The measurement of the effects of slush and water on aircraft during take-off part 1 the technique part 2 results of measurements on three aircraft

N. V. Slatter; R. L. Maltby; N. V. Slatter (1968)

Summary. Part I of this report describes the construction of ponds laid down on the runway at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Bedford, in which a number of different aircraft have been tested for drag in slush and water ...
Some exploratory measurements of leading-edge vortex positions on a delta wing oscillating in heave

R. L. Maltby; P. B. Engler; R. F. A. Keating (1963)

Some measurements of vortex-core height for a heaving delta wing at high incidence are presented. A method of flow visualization using smoke was specially developed for this investigation, and a simple theory for the ...
Take-off tests on a transport aircraft including the use of a 'SCAT' take-off director

C. O. O'Leary; J. N. Cannell; R. L. Maltby (1966)

A large number of take-off tests have been made on a Comet aircraft with the object of (a) acquiring comprehensive data on undirected take-offs; (b) testing a SCAT take-off director. SCAT is explained in detail and the ...

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